How long does it take to read The Mystery of the Shrinking House?
The Mystery of the Shrinking House by Dennis Lynds takes about 2 hours 48 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 2 hours 48 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1972. 153 pages, about 42,075 words. Written for children.
6 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 4 hours 41 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 1 hour 45 minutes |
The page count is the median across 9 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The Three Investigators solve a case involving an international gang of art forgers.
Subjects: Fiction, Art, Forgeries, Mystery and detective stories, Children's stories, Children's fiction